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Personal Tax Semi-Senior
Personal Tax Semi-SeniorJob Type: Full Time, PermanentLocation: BorehamwoodSalary: £Competitive About Us Established in 1975, Sopher + Co is a trusted business adviser of choice for entrepreneurs, owner-managed businesses, high net worth individuals, professional partnerships and expats. Our roots in Elstree led to our early client base in the media and entertainment industry. Since then, we have grown immensely, with our portfolio now spanning over 20 industries. Our success is within our people - with endless opportunities and open-mind approach, Sopher + Co is a place where you can drive your career and ambitions forward, sharing and promoting our commitment to excellent client experience. The RoleWe are looking for an experienced Tax Semi-Senior to join our growing Tax team in our Borehamwood office. The role offers variety, autonomy and the opportunity to work with an incredibly broad range of clients. You’ll also be responsible for preparing annual tax returns for a portfolio of clients including individuals, partnerships and trusts. Other duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Preparing annual tax returns for individuals, partnerships, trusts and forms P11Ds/PSAs/ATEDs, non-resident landlordsDealing with multi property rental accountsObtaining missing information from the client, third parties or elsewhere in the firm as appropriateEnsuring all deliverables are delivered at the correct level and end product being of high quality and within the appropriate deadlineAssisting in dealing with Enquiries raised by HMRCPreparing basic capital gains computationsPreparing/amending and/or approving letters and emails for the supervisor’s approvalDrafting replies to client or third-party correspondence, seeking further input as appropriatePreparing other forms etc. as required by HMRC or other third partiesDocument and communicate workflow status to Manager on a regular basisEnsure all jobs are completed within specific budgets, keeping Managerinformed at all times of progress of jobEnsure timesheets are completed and submitted weeklyMonitoring chargeability on a weekly basisVarious ad hoc work as it arises such as technical researchEnsure WIP levels are kept within set budgets and advise Manager of potential budget over runsAssist junior staff in developing their understanding of the various software packages, tax laws and statutory requirementsAttend all allocated internal and external training sessions as required Personal Requirements Sopher + Co take pride in their employees and their achievements whilst praising and recognising hard work. We are looking for people who embrace the 3 C’s – change, challenge and commitment. You will also have/be: Previous professional practice experience in taxationExperience of at least one tax seasonsSolid understanding of tax softwareStrong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel QualificationsA relevant degree or equivalentStudying towards ATT/CTA qualification SkillsStrong communication skillsAdvanced computer operational skillsGood time management skillsExperience working with CCH and Virtual CabinetThe ability to self-manageOrganisedGood attention to detailReliableProactive In Return We will offer you a competitive package, including extensive benefits for you and your family, a comfortable warm and friendly environment with great people and the chance to work with some of the most prestigious clients that no other family-based firm can offer. Sopher + Co strongly believe in staff development and continuously encourage internal progression.Sopher + Co is committed to the principle of equality of opportunity in employment and we expect all our employees to act in accordance with this policy, we recognise the key role it plays in the success of our business. ....Read more...
Activities and Wellbeing Lead
Activities and Wellbeing Lead – Wanstead, London Location: Chestnut Manor Care Home, 63 Cambridge Park, London, E11 2PRHourly rate: £11.75 per hour, plus 50p p/h weekend enhancementHours: 37.5 hours per week Shifts: 8:00am - 4:00pm (flexibility to work weekends is required)Job type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Activities and Wellbeing Lead to join our family at Chestnut Manor Care Home. We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect. If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.What’s in it for you?Why work at Westgate? Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on weekends Equal pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development About the Role: Identify residents' activity needs and wishes through discussion, assessment and observation, and produce a varied programme based on these findingsExplore the most appropriate methods and resources for meeting activity needs, including group events and individual sessions, involving internal and external sources and involving community-based resourcesOrganise theme and fund-raising events as required, based on local holidays, traditions, etcOrganise outings as appropriate, giving consideration to safety needs and staffing requirementsSupport in the management of monthly activity budgets for entertainment, materials and outings in accordance with Company proceduresEnsure risk assessments have been carried out on all activities and outingsComplete digital notes daily to record and support residents' activities Take photos of our residents around the home, create engaging content and update our social media pages on a daily basis About you: The right to live and work in the UKAbility to work in a team, a caring nature and a positive attitude An understanding of Health and SafetyAn understanding of emotional, social, physical, psychological and intellectual needs of vulnerable peopleAbility to engage others in recreational activitiesPrevious experience in a similar position in a care home is desirable but not essential We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB ....Read more...
US/UK Personal Tax Assistant Manager
US / UK Personal Tax Assistant ManagerJob Type: Full Time, PermanentLocation: MayfairSalary: £CompetitiveAbout Us Established in 1975, Sopher + Co is a trusted business adviser of choice for entrepreneurs, owner-managed businesses, high net worth individuals, professional partnerships and expats. Our roots in Elstree led to our early client base in the media and entertainment industry. Since then we have grown immensely, with our portfolio now spanning over 20 industries. Our success is within our people - with endless opportunities and open-mind approach, Sopher + Co is a place where you can drive your career and ambitions forward, sharing and promoting our commitment to excellent client experience.We are looking for an experienced Tax Assistant Manager to join our growing Tax team in our Borehamwood office. The role offers variety, autonomy and the opportunity to work with an incredibly broad range of clients. You’ll also be responsible for providing US and UK individual tax advisory and compliance services to US connected individuals. Other duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Taking ownership for financial management of the portfolio, WIP management, billing targets and cash collectionParticipate in developing and pursuing new clients including preparing for, attending meetings and drafting follow up correspondenceDocument and communicate workflow status to Manager on a regular basisEnsure all jobs are completed within specific budgets, keeping Manager informed at all times of progress of jobEnsure timesheets are completed and submitted weeklyEnsure WIP levels are kept within set budgets and advise Manager of potential budget over runsEnsure productivity level meets or exceeds budget expectationDraft Bills for clients and submit to Manager for approvalAssist junior staff in developing their understanding of the various software packages, tax laws and statutory requirementsSupervising junior members of staff with an active role to maximise their performance and during the annual staff appraisal processKeep abreast of developments in accounting, taxation and relevant computer softwareAttend all allocated internal and external training sessions as required Personal Requirements Sopher + Co take pride in their employees and their achievements whilst praising and recognising hard work. We are looking for people who embrace the 3 C’s – change, challenge and commitment. You will also have/be: At least 5 seasons’ experience with US and UK personal tax complianceExperience of review and signing US and UK income tax returnsManagement / coaching of junior members of staffExperience with CCH ProSystem and UK tax preparation softwareEnrolled Agent, ATTEntrepreneurial self-starterExperience working with US and UK tax rules and efficiently managing the interaction between the two tax regimesKnowledge and experience with corporates and trusts (preferred by not essential)Experience of signing US tax returnsSupervision of junior staff in gathering information for completion of US and UK tax returnsGood problem-solving skills to address client issuesStrong communication and interpersonal skills between clients, staff and managementAdvanced computer operational skillsOrganised and with a high level of time management skills and solid attention to detailExperience working with CCH and Virtual CabinetThe ability to work with prestigious clients who require complete confidentialityKnowledge and experience with trusts advantageous but not essentialTeam player and promoter of a positive working culture among the team members In Return We will offer you a competitive package, including extensive benefits for you and your family, a comfortable warm and friendly environment with great people and the chance to work with some of the most prestigious clients that no other family-based firm can offer. Sopher + Co strongly believe in staff development and continuously encourage internal progression.Sopher + Co is committed to the principle of equality of opportunity in employment and we expect all our employees to act in accordance with this policy, we recognise the key role it plays in the success of our business. ....Read more...
Lookers Farnborough Audi Service Technician Apprenticeship
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty. Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include: Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults. Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working. Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined. Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection. Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems. Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension. Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment. You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic. Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three year training programme. We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are: Enthusiasm and willingness to learn Teamwork Strong communication Customer Service Interest in vehicle engineering We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre. Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of e-learning, classroom learning and practical application. In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre. This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications. As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills. On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following: Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling Brand specific certifications Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities. Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.Employer Description:Audi is an exceptional brand fuelled by a passion to create the ultimate customer experience, which is why we are looking to invest in apprentices who can help us achieve our ambitious plans. There's never been a better time to join us, as we continue to enjoy massive success and unprecedented growth in the prestige car market. We are looking for the next generation of exceptional people to become part of our team and help us to delight our customers.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08.30 - 17.30. Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts. Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness ....Read more...
Lookers Newcastle Volkswagen Van Centre Service Technician Apprenticeship
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty. Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include: Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspectio Maintenance of electronic systems, including on-board entertainment systems Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension. Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and the centre's records Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic. Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three year training programme. We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are: Enthusiasm and willingness to learn Teamwork Strong communication Customer service Interest in vehicle engineering We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long-term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre. Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of e-learning, classroom learning and practical application. In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre. This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications. As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills. On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following: Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling Brand specific certifications Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities. Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.Employer Description:One in every nine vans sold in the UK is a Volkswagen Commercial Vehicle. Dependable, Partnership and Economical. These are the brand values of Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. With a vehicle range that includes the iconic camper van to our more modern Amarok’s and transporters, it’s no wonder our customers are loyal supporters of our brand. We are looking for the next generation to work within our retail network as an apprentice, taking on the technical and life skills that will be the foundation of a rewarding career.Working Hours :Monday – Friday. 0830 – 1730. Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts. Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness ....Read more...
Lookers Newcastle Volkswagen Service Technician Apprenticeship
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty. Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include: Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults. Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working. Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined. Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection. Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems. Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension. Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment. You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic. Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three year training programme. We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are: Enthusiasm and willingness to learn Teamwork Strong communication Customer Service Interest in vehicle engineering We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre. Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of e-learning, classroom learning and practical application. In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre. This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications. As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills. On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following: Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling Brand specific certifications Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities. Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.Employer Description:Throughout Volkswagen we have a rigorous commitment to quality and excellence. Our products are highly acclaimed, our processes for distribution and support services are world class and we have some of the most technologically advanced resources in any industry. The Volkswagen Apprenticeship Programme is designed to train and develop apprentices to keep pace with advancing technology and high levels of customer service. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to receive formal qualifications through extensive product training whilst in full-time employment at one of our retailers.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08.30 - 17.30. Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts. Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness ....Read more...
Stratstone Wolverhampton Audi Service Technician Apprenticeship
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty. Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include: Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults. Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working. Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined. Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection. Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems. Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension. Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment. You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic. Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three year training programme. We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are: Enthusiasm and willingness to learn Teamwork Strong communication Customer Service Interest in vehicle engineering We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre. Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of e-learning, classroom learning and practical application. In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre. This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications. As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills. On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following: Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling Brand specific certifications Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities. Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.Employer Description:Audi is an exceptional brand fuelled by a passion to create the ultimate customer experience, which is why we are looking to invest in apprentices who can help us achieve our ambitious plans. There's never been a better time to join us, as we continue to enjoy massive success and unprecedented growth in the prestige car market. We are looking for the next generation of exceptional people to become part of our team and help us to delight our customers.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08.30 - 17.30. Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts. Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness ....Read more...
Lookers Audi Teesside Service Technician Apprenticeship
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty. Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include: Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults. Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working. Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined. Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection. Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems. Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension. Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records. Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment. You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic. Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three-year training programme. We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are: Enthusiasm and willingness to learn. Teamwork. Strong communication. Customer Service. Interest in vehicle engineering. We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship. Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre. Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of e-learning, classroom learning and practical application. In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre. This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications. As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills. On successful completion of the three-year programme, you will receive the following: Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling Brand specific certifications Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities. Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey, and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes. Employer Description:Audi is an exceptional brand fuelled by a passion to create the ultimate customer experience, which is why we are looking to invest in apprentices who can help us achieve our ambitious plans. There's never been a better time to join us, as we continue to enjoy massive success and unprecedented growth in the prestige car market. We are looking for the next generation of exceptional people to become part of our team and help us to delight our customers.Working Hours :Monday – Friday. 0830 – 1730. Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts. Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness ....Read more...
Lookers Volkswagen Van Centre Carlisle Service Technician Apprenticeship
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty. Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include: Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults. Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working. Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined. Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection. Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems. Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension. Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment. You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic. Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three year training programme. We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are: Enthusiasm and willingness to learn Teamwork Strong communication Customer Service Interest in vehicle engineering We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre. Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of e-learning, classroom learning and practical application. In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre. This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications. As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills. On successful completion of the three-year programme, you will receive the following: Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling Brand specific certifications Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities. Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey, and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes. Employer Description:One in every nine vans sold in the UK is a Volkswagen Commercial Vehicle. Dependable, Partnership and Economical. These are the brand values of Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. With a vehicle range that includes the iconic camper van to our more modern Amarok’s and transporters, it’s no wonder our customers are loyal supporters of our brand. We are looking for the next generation to work within our retail network as an apprentice, taking on the technical and life skills that will be the foundation of a rewarding career.Working Hours :Monday – Friday. 0830 – 1730. Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts. Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness ....Read more...
Apprentice Barista
The best part about this role is that no two days are ever the same! Working in one of our dynamic stores, a typical day could include: Supporting with store procedures including, opening or closing the store, cash handling, and safety and security. Supporting your fellow partners during periods of high volume to keep the store operating. Anticipating and delivering on your customer and store needs by getting to know your store environment and customers. Supporting in creating the third-place environment during each shift. Delivering legendary customer service to all customers by acting with a customer comes first attitude and creating genuine connections. Maintaining a clean and organised workspace for your customers and partners Providing quality beverages, whole bean and food products consistently for all customers in line with our recipe and presentation standards. All our retail store partners begin their careers with us by undertaking an introductory training programme which are led by our amazing in store trainers and coaches and are designed to immerse you in the Starbucks culture and set you up for success. These training programmes are delivered in our stores and provide partners with the opportunity to learn on the job supported by their manager. In return, we’ll offer you a competitive starting salary (in line with the national living wage) and benefits that include: 28 days holiday a year (including Bank Holidays) + an additional special day for you to take to celebrate a special moment in your life each year. Free drinks and food when you’re on shift. Bean stock options for all partners (own part of Starbucks!) Comprehensive training (including coffee knowledge!) and access to Starbucks Global Academy (our online learning platform to help continuously develop yourself). A free bag of coffee each week and a 30% partner discounts on food, beverages, and merchandise. Discounts with local and national retailers (cell phones, gym memberships, entertainment tickets, hotels, etc.) through Perks at Work platform. Life assurance. Home Sweet Loan (Interest-free loans that can be paid back over 12 months to help pay your rental deposit). A free 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme available to you and your family. Recognition schemes and monetary awards for long service, WOWing customers and your fellow partners. Great long-term career opportunities in store and support centre. You can start an apprenticeship whether you’re starting your career or you want a change. You can have a previous qualification like a degree and still start an apprenticeship. What is an apprenticeship? An apprenticeship is a real job where you learn, gain experience and get paid. You’re an employee with a contract of employment and holiday leave. By the end of an apprenticeship, you'll have the right skills and knowledge needed for your chosen career. As an apprentice you’ll have regular one to one sessions with a dedicated trainer either remotely or through visits to your workplace So, if you’re looking for a new opportunity, with us you’ll be welcomed, you’ll be challenged, you’ll be inspired. Here you’ll be heard. Because here, you’re a part of it all. Here you belong.Training: Level 2 Food and Beverage Team Member Apprenticeship Standard Functional Skills On-the-job training Training Outcome: This is a fantastic opportunity to start your career at Starbucks We pride ourselves on training, development and progression so this application is just the start This vacancy is for a permanent role Employer Description:Every day, we go to work hoping to do two things: share great coffee with our friends and help make the world a little better. It was true when the first Starbucks opened in 1971, and it’s just as true today. Our mission to inspire and nurture the human spirit – one person, one cup, and one neighbourhood at a time. Today, with more than 32,000 stores in 80 countries, Starbucks is the premier roaster and retailer of specialty coffee in the world. And with every cup, we strive to bring both our heritage and an exceptional experience to life.Working Hours :24-32 hours per week on a rota basis, shifts vary 5.30am-10pm Monday-Saturday and 6.30am-9pm on SundaySkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Patience,energetic,Enthusiastic ....Read more...
Apprentice Barista
The best part about this role is that no two days are ever the same! Working in one of our dynamic stores, a typical day could include: Supporting with store procedures including, opening or closing the store, cash handling, and safety and security Supporting your fellow partners during periods of high volume to keep the store operating Anticipating and delivering on your customer and store needs by getting to know your store environment and customers Supporting in creating the third place environment during each shift Delivering legendary customer service to all customers by acting with a customer-comes-first attitude and creating genuine connections Maintaining a clean and organised workspace for your customers and partners Providing quality beverages, whole bean and food products consistently for all customers in line with our recipe and presentation standards All our retail store partners begin their careers with us by undertaking an introductory training programme which are led by our amazing in store trainers and coaches and are designed to immerse you in the Starbucks culture and set you up for success. These training programmes are delivered in our stores and provide partners with the opportunity to learn on the job supported by their manager. In return, we’ll offer you a competitive starting salary (in line with the national living wage) and benefits that include: 28 days holiday a year (including Bank Holidays) + an additional special day for you to take to celebrate a special moment in your life each year Free drinks and food when you’re on shift Bean stock options for all partners (own part of Starbucks!) Comprehensive training (including coffee knowledge!) and access to Starbucks Global Academy (our online learning platform to help continuously develop yourself) A free bag of coffee each week and a 30% partner discounts on food, beverages, and merchandise Discounts with local and national retailers (cell phones, gym memberships, entertainment tickets, hotels, etc.) through Perks at Work platform Life assurance Home Sweet Loan (Interest-free loans that can be paid back over 12 months to help pay your rental deposit) A free 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme available to you and your family Recognition schemes and monetary awards for long service, WOWing customers and your fellow partners Great long-term career opportunities in store and support centreYou can start an apprenticeship whether you’re starting your career or you want a change You can have a previous qualification like a degree and still start an apprenticeship. What is an apprenticeship? An apprenticeship is a real job where you learn, gain experience and get paid. You’re an employee with a contract of employment and holiday leave. By the end of an apprenticeship, you'll have the right skills and knowledge needed for your chosen career. As an apprentice you’ll have regular one to one sessions with a dedicated trainer either remotely or through visits to your workplace So, if you’re looking for a new opportunity, with us you’ll be welcomed, you’ll be challenged, you’ll be inspired. Here you’ll be heard. Because here, you’re a part of it all. Here you belong.Training: Level 2 Food and Beverage Team Member Apprenticeship Standard Functional Skills On-the-job training Training Outcome: This is a fantastic opportunity to start your career at Starbucks We pride ourselves on training, development and progression so this application is just the start This vacancy is for a permanent role Employer Description:Every day, we go to work hoping to do two things: share great coffee with our friends and help make the world a little better. It was true when the first Starbucks opened in 1971, and it’s just as true today. Our mission to inspire and nurture the human spirit – one person, one cup, and one neighbourhood at a time. Today, with more than 32,000 stores in 80 countries, Starbucks is the premier roaster and retailer of specialty coffee in the world. And with every cup, we strive to bring both our heritage and an exceptional experience to life.Working Hours :Exact shifts to be confirmed, additional hours will be available.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Patience,energetic,Enthusiastic ....Read more...
Lookers Audi Tyneside Service Technician Apprenticeship
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty. Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include: · Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults. · Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working. · Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined. · Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection. · Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems. · Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension. · Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records · Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment. You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic. Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three year training programme. We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are: · Enthusiasm and willingness to learn · Teamwork · Strong communication · Customer Service · Interest in vehicle engineering We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre. Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of e-learning, classroom learning and practical application. In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre. This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications. As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills. On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following: Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling Brand specific certificationsTraining Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities. Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes. Employer Description:Audi is an exceptional brand fuelled by a passion to create the ultimate customer experience, which is why we are looking to invest in apprentices who can help us achieve our ambitious plans. There's never been a better time to join us, as we continue to enjoy massive success and unprecedented growth in the prestige car market. We are looking for the next generation of exceptional people to become part of our team and help us to delight our customers.Working Hours :Monday – Friday. 0830 – 1730. Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts. Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness ....Read more...
Lookers Newcastle Audi Service Technician Apprenticeship
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty. Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include: · Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults. · Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working. · Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined. · Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection. · Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems. · Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension. · Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records · Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment. You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic. Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three year training programme. We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are: · Enthusiasm and willingness to learn · Teamwork · Strong communication · Customer Service · Interest in vehicle engineering We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre. Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of e-learning, classroom learning and practical application. In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre. This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications. As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills. On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following: Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling Brand specific certifications Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities. Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.Employer Description:Audi is an exceptional brand fuelled by a passion to create the ultimate customer experience, which is why we are looking to invest in apprentices who can help us achieve our ambitious plans. There's never been a better time to join us, as we continue to enjoy massive success and unprecedented growth in the prestige car market. We are looking for the next generation of exceptional people to become part of our team and help us to delight our customers.Working Hours :Monday – Friday. 0830 – 1730. Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts. Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness ....Read more...
Personal Assistant / Financial Administrator Apprentice
Key duties and responsibilities: Support the day-to-day business operations within the Practice; Implement, operate and maintain effective systems, processes and procedures which enable Partner/advisor to optimise client meetings; Manage the Partner’s diary and client appointments; Support the Partner in tracking compliance, regulatory and legislative requirements; Prepare information and valuations for client reviews; Maintain accurate and up-to-date client information and ensure that this is held on the client management system; Liaise with clients and third parties in relation to the Partner’s Practice and act as the first point of contact for client administrative queries; Ensure office stationery/equipment is of sufficient quality, quantity and up to date; Business Processing: Support the Partner to ensure the end-to-end business process is adhered to and tracked efficiently in line with Partner and regulatory standards; Oversee and manage the submission of all client applications/advice sets in support of the Partner; Support the Partner to ensure all relevant information required for writing the client report is available; Process new business illustrations, applications and fund switches; Maintain accurate and up-to-date client information; Support the Partner in establishing and maintaining effective relationships with business assurance/management; Liaise with Head Office and admin centres as required. Work within and stay up to date with template changes and advice notes; Ensure that any business conducted is done in a responsible and compliant manner, meeting all legislative requirements, both internally and externally; Practice Development Support the Partner with and contribute to all relevant projects; Support the Partner in gaining new prospects and clients; Support the Partner to achieve Practice goals and objectives; Support the Partner to develop client relationships and referrals, service existing clients and assist in building new relationships, incorporation with client entertainment events and a first-class client servicing strategy; Attend forums and workshops as appropriate. Team responsibilities Project a professional image in both appearance and attitude and provide quality support on time to agreed standards; Attend and contribute to regular update meetings with the Partner; Maintain technical competence at an appropriate level to meet the requirements of the roleMaintain a good working relationship with colleagues, clients and third parties and share best practice and training Marketing Support the distribution of marketing material to clients and prospects; Support the Partner with the end to end management of client events; Maintain and update client and prospect information; Maintain and update client service questionnaires. Training: Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard Maths and/or English Functional Skills if required Online workshops, once a month, delivered through EKC Group Training Outcome: Possible Permanent position at the end. Employer Description:About us Fed up with poor interest rates and taxation? Lack of trust or service with banks or other providers? Don’t have time or the inclination to manage your finances? Wondering where to turn? Look no further. The financial environment is fast changing and can be complex. Howard Financial Planning is committed to ongoing face to face advice and support. Based on core values of excellence of service and above-all, integrity, we will provide you with the wealth management and other financial planning solutions that you need now and in the future. We work closely with all clients, building relationships based on trust and having an in-depth understanding of personal finances. With guaranteed advice and the “Best of Breed” investment approach at St. James's Place, we are able to offer solutions in all aspects of financial planning including: Building and Preserving Capital Investing for Income Managing Cash and Borrowings Mortgages Personal Protection Retirement Planning/Pensions Inheritance Tax Planning Trusts* We offer you a no obligation comprehensive financial review. With the quality and breadth of products and services available through St. James's Place, we can help you take control of your finances now and in the future as needs or circumstances may change. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage. The Value of an investment with St. James's Place will be directly linked to the performance of the funds you select and the value can therefore go down as well as up you may get back less than you invested. Equities do not have the security of capital which is characteristic of a deposit with a bank or building society. The levels and bases of taxation and reliefs from taxation can change at any time. The value of any tax relief depends on individual circumstances. *Trusts and some areas of Inheritance Tax Planning are not regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Initiative ....Read more...
Company Secretarial Senior Manager
Company Secretarial Senior ManagerJob Type: Full Time, PermanentLocation: BorehamwoodSalary: £CompetitiveAbout Us Established in 1975, Sopher + Co is a trusted business adviser of choice for entrepreneurs, owner-managed businesses, high net worth individuals, professional partnerships and expats. Our roots in Elstree led to our early client base in the media and entertainment industry. Since then, we have grown immensely, with our portfolio now spanning over 20 industries. Our success is within our people - with endless opportunities and open-mind approach, Sopher + Co is a place where you can drive your career and ambitions forward, sharing and promoting our commitment to excellent client experience. The RoleSopher + Co is looking for an experienced Chartered Secretarial Manager to join our team in Borehamwood. This senior position will deliver services to a growing portfolio of UK entities and will contribute to the department's development and success. The role focuses on building the department and increasing department fees by 20% year on year, upselling and cross-selling the department's services (both existing and new offerings), being client/outward-facing and networking accordingly, raising the profile of the department through blog writing, training, presentations, etc., bringing new ideas and initiatives to the department, and embracing technological changes and advancements. Additionally, the role will focus significantly on compliance, AML, KYC, and other internal matters to help the firm remain compliant in all aspects of client onboarding. Other duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Duties and Responsibilities Provide advice to clients and colleagues, on company secretarial matters, acting as a point of contact for technical queries.Manage a portfolio of clients and contribute to the smooth operation of the company secretarial department.Oversee the maintenance of statutory registers for a portfolio of clients' companies and LLPs, ensuring data accuracy and compliance with best practices.Collaborate with the tax department on SEIS and EIS applications.Manage both complex corporate actions and basic form filings, including but not limited to:Capital reductions via solvency statementsShare capital reorganisations (e.g., allotment, subdivision, consolidation, share buybacks, redenomination, and creating new share classes)Preparation of Capitalisation (CAP) tables to assist with complex restructures, the provision of options and share based incentives and to support external equity investments.Share transfers and arranging Stamp Duty payments where requiredVoluntary striking off private companies and LLPsAssist with amendments to articles of association and ensure timely submission of filings to Companies House.Preparation of dividend paperwork and basic forms (e.g., changes to company name, registered office, officer or shareholder details).Manage the department’s template library.Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements in the registration and annual statements of UK establishments of overseas companies.Ensure compliance with internal matters, including AML, KYC, and other compliance-related tasks.Collaborate with the Business Support Team/Manager on client onboarding processes and work closely with them on annual KYC reviews. Provide guidance where necessary, though onboarding remains under their responsibility.Support the team in obtaining AML documentation for newly incorporated clients and collaborate with the Business Support Team to address existing gaps in client files.Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including regulatory bodies, legal counsel, and senior client representatives.Focus on building the department and increasing fees by 20% pa.Upsell and cross-sell the department's services - both existing and new.Be client/outward-facing and network accordingly.Raise firm profile through blog writing, training, presentations, etc.Bring new ideas, initiatives and technology to the department.Future opportunity to be the Firms MLO Personal Requirements Sopher + Co take pride in their employees and their achievements whilst praising and recognising hard work. We are looking for people who embrace the 3 C’s – change, challenge and commitment. We enjoy working with people who can work well with others and in turn enjoy working amongst a diverse team of professionals. You will also have/be: Practice experience in providing corporate secretarial services in the UKStrong technical expertise in company secretarial practice, with practical experience indrafting articles, capital reductions, share buybacks, and other corporate proceduresGood understanding of company secretarial administration and the Companies Act 2006Excellent compliance knowledge around Client onboarding, AML and KYC mattersICSA Fellow or equivalent senior-level qualificationStrong written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detailStrong planning and time management skillsAbility to network internally and externallyClear communication and presentation abilitiesAbility to apply and expand expertise In Return We will offer you a competitive package, including extensive benefits for you and your family, a comfortable warm and friendly environment with great people and the chance to work with some of the most prestigious clients that no other family-based firm can offer. Sopher + Co strongly believes in staff development and continuously encourage internal progression. Sopher + Co is committed to the principle of equality of opportunity in employment and we expect all our employees to act in accordance with this policy, we recognise the key role it plays in the success. ....Read more...
Marketing Coordinator
Seasonal; ContractDate Posted: February 28, 2025Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 115-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences.At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community.We are seeking a Marketing Coordinator to join our dynamic team. This role supports marketing initiatives across all PNE properties and touchpoints, including Playland, the PNE Fair, concerts, exhibitions, and special events. The ideal candidate is a creative and highly organized individual with a passion for social media, content creation, digital marketing, and promotions. If you're a natural storyteller who thrives in a fast-paced environment and loves engaging with audiences online, we want to hear from you! Why join our Team? • Exhilarating and fun-loving culture • Flexible work environment • Opportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much more • Staff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food Stands • Competitive compensation package • Opportunity to create lasting memories and friendships! What will you do this year? In your role as a Marketing Coordinator, your primary accountabilities will be to:• Assist in the development and execution of marketing campaigns across digital, social, and traditional channels.• Coordinate and grow PNE’s social media presence, including content creation, community engagement, and analytics reporting.• Develop compelling visual and written content for social media, website, email campaigns, and promotional materials.• Create and curate engaging content tailored for social media platforms like TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat, ensuring the PNE stays ahead of digital trends.• Coordinate influencer partnerships, user-generated content initiatives, and brand collaborations.• Monitor marketing performance metrics and provide insights and recommendations for optimization.• Collaborate with internal teams, external agencies, and media partners to ensure cohesive branding and messaging.• Stay up to date on marketing trends, emerging social media platforms, and best practices. What else? • Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field; or proven track record in content creation and social media management.• At least 1 year experience in marketing, social media management, content creation, or a related role.• Proven ability to create engaging social media content (writing, photography, videography, and editing) and the ability to act as an on-screen host / personality.• Strong understanding of social media platforms, trends, and analytics tools, with a particular focus on new and emerging platforms.• Experience with digital advertising, SEO, and email marketing is an asset.• Proficiency in design tools such as Canva, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro), CapCut is a plus.• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.• Passion for entertainment, events, and creating memorable experiences for audiences.• Ability to work evenings and weekends.• Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.Who are you? • Organized • Methodical • Proactive • Skillful communicator • Critical thinkerWhere and when to APPLY? Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled.Additional Information The PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance. The role is a seasonal contract position with a typical salary range of $23 - $25 per hour. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, experience, and internal pay structures. As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, this position may be eligible for other benefits subject to program eligibility requirements. The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca. ....Read more...
Live Events Technician Apprentice
Overview: Working as part of the technical support team, provide specialist technical support for learners, staff and visitors by supervising specialist workshop, studio and performance spaces, and maintaining and supervising the use of specialist equipment both on and off the academy site. Every member of the technical support team has a technical specialism and is responsible for specific spaces and equipment. However, technicians will work together as a team to support learners, staff and visitors across all areas as required. Curriculum Support: Prepare and pre-stage equipment and spaces, when booked by learners, staff and visitors Set up for lessons, workshops and other activities requiring the use of specialist equipment and/or spaces Offer specialist instruction for individuals and small groups, inducting them in the correct and safe use of specialist spaces and technical equipment Support and supervise learners working in specialist spaces and locations (on and off-site), ensuring they are following correct professional processes, and safe working practices Support and supervise learners working with specialist technical equipment, ensuring they are following correct professional processes, and safe working practices Work alongside learners, teachers, visiting practitioners, and technical staff to execute and deliver creative projects on location and on site Contribute to the curriculum design and development process by collaborating with teaching teams and heads of department Events and Production Activities: Take an active role in departmental and production meetings Working effectively with a diverse range of designers and creative teams, finding innovative ways to realise the ambitions of major productions and events at a range of locations and venues Support with preparing and setting up the technical requirements for events such as shows, performances, assemblies, showcases, open evenings and examinations Take the lead in areas such as recces, get-ins/outs and turnarounds Lead on moving equipment, sets and properties during all stages of production processes Supervise learners when working on and off site on events and production activities Provide technical services and support for conferences, hires and events as and when required Health and Safety: Maintain a safe working environment, implementing best professional practice Write relevant risk assessments and ensure these are being correctly implemented Maintain accident/incident records Provide specialist health and safety training to staff, students and visitors as and when required Keep up to date with developments in Health & Safety law and legislation Act as fire steward and first aider as required Advise on manual handling Ensure the efficient and safe set-up of productions, events and activities Ensure a safe and tidy environment in all working areas Administration Support: Manage and facilitate student/staff equipment and specialist space bookings by pre-staging equipment, preparing spaces, and checking equipment in and out Carry out relevant administrative duties to ensure the academy is well run and resourced. For example, pricing and ordering of equipment and consumables through suppliers, the monitoring of consumables stock, and the maintenance of asset registers and warranties General: Support and promote all company policy, with specific attention to equality & diversity, health & safety and data protection Undertake any other duties or delegated one-off tasks at the reasonable request of the Principal/SLT/line Manager Training:Creative Industries Production Technician - Live Events Technician Pathway Level 3 Standard. Apprentices learn the skills they need on the job with the guidance of a development coach who is an expert from industry. You’ll finish your apprenticeship with a recognised qualification, valuable industry experience, money, and substantial opportunities for promotion. Summative Portfolio: You will be expected to deliver projects throughout the apprenticeship. Each project would involve research, knowledge and may be submitted in writing, a presentation or professional discussion. Duty 1 Interpret system specifications for productions, live performance and events. These systems can include sound or lighting or video Duty 2 Assemble and configure systems to meet the specification requirements for sound, lighting, power or video Duty 3 Test, troubleshoot and maintain equipment and systems Duty 4 Collaborate with stakeholders and work with team members Duty 5 Operate and maintain technical equipment Duty 6 Dynamically risk assess the work environment and situation. Adapt working practices to ensure the safety of self and others Duty 7 Disassemble and store technical equipment safely and efficiently at the end of the event, ensuring that the integrity of the components is maintained Duty 8 (Live Event Technician (LET)) Repair complex systems and sub-assemblies at component level Duty 9 (Live Event Technician (LET)) Utilise lifting and rigging equipment to set up event systems Duty 10 (Live Event Technician (LET)) Specify equipment and system requirements suitable for the operational environment Duty 11 (Live Event Technician (LET)) Prepare and pack systems for local or international transportation prior to the event Training Outcome:Prospect of full-time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy is a unique, industry-led training academy for 16–19-year-olds, that prepares young people to enter behind-the-scenes roles in the regional Stage and Screen industries as well as careers in film, TV, content, live events, theatre production, and associated fields within the arts and entertainment industry.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - (8:45 – 9:15 working hours TBC), evenings and weekends required, giving as time in lieuSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative ....Read more...
Facilities & Grounds Maintenance Manager
Full-Time; PermanentDate Posted: February 11, 2025Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 115-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair which average more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community. We are seeking a mechanically apt individual that has a passion for the Attractions & Entertainment industry; and the PNE. The Facilities and Grounds Maintenance Manager will be responsible for the management and provision of a range of Trade’s/technical services to ensure that the grounds and facilities are fully maintained, operational and safe for those utilizing the PNE site. With a strong focus on safety, the incumbent will contribute to developing and implementing preventative and predictive maintenance schedules using CMMS platform to driveThe Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) is looking for a proactive and organized Manager of Facilities & Grounds Maintenance to oversee day-to-day maintenance operations. This role is ideal for a strong leader with experience in facilities management, project coordination, and team supervision. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment, ensuring compliance with all safety regulations while keeping our facilities and grounds in top condition. Why join our Team? Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentOpportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much moreStaff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food StandsOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships! What will you do this year?In your role as Facilities & Grounds Maintenance Manager your primary accountabilities will be to: Plan, manage, and oversee all aspects of facilities and grounds maintenance, ensuring infrastructure, buildings, and outdoor spaces are well-maintained, fully operational, and safe for visitors, exhibitors, and event attendees year-round.Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs for fleet, assets, grounds, and facilities to prolong lifespan and minimize disruptions.Build and lead a skilled and responsive Facilities & Grounds Maintenance team, providing clear direction, training, and resource allocation to support operational goals. Maintain safety standards, policies, and training programs for staff.Prepare, manage, and oversee operating and maintenance budgets, ensuring cost-effective use of resources while maintaining high service levels.Contribute to long-term strategic and business planning, set maintenance standards, and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, industry standards, and safety protocols.Select, negotiate, and oversee external contractors, monitor work, and approve invoices. Prepare detailed cost estimates for capital projects, event preparation, and non-routine maintenance.Create and implement safe work procedures, conduct risk/hazard assessments, document corrective actions, and promote a safety culture within the team and across the site.Support technical event setup and teardown for a wide range of PNE events, including the PNE Fair, concerts, festivals, sporting events, community events, and tradeshows.Administer the Collective Agreement with support from People & Culture, handling employee issues, investigations, and disciplinary actions as needed.Respond to urgent facilities and grounds issues at any time of day or night to ensure operational continuity.Perform other related responsibilities as required. What else? Must have 5–7 years of progressive experience leading facilities, maintenance, or operations teams, including direct supervision in a hands-on environment.Strong understanding of facilities and grounds maintenance best practices, including safety protocols, regulatory requirements, asset management, and CMMS systems.Post-secondary degree, diploma, or certificate in Facilities Management, Engineering, Trades, Millwrighting, or a related field (or equivalent experience).Minimum 5 years’ experience managing maintenance or facilities teams in a multi-faceted, event-driven environment.Proven ability to oversee daily maintenance operations, including preventative maintenance, emergency repairs, and equipment upkeep.Strong leadership, communication, and team-building skills, with the ability to engage, motivate, and support staff.Skilled in troubleshooting, prioritizing tasks, and making sound decisions in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.Experience working with unionized staff and external contractors, ensuring compliance and effective collaboration.Ability to oversee technical services while ensuring facility safety, efficiency, and adherence to standards.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check Who are you? Versatile & AdaptableHighly OrganizedInspiring LeaderSafety DrivenDedicated & HardworkingCollaborative Team Player Additional Information The PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance. The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $95,000 - $115,000 per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, experience, and internal pay structures. As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, this position may be eligible for other benefits subject to program eligibility requirements. The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca. ....Read more...
Manager, Marquee Events
Full-time; Contract(April 1, 2025 to September 30, 2026 with possibility to extend)Date Posted: February 11, 2025Who we areThe Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 115-year-old non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through three activity streams: the 15 day annual summer Fair which average more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community. The PNE is a matrixed organization that serves four core activity streams and multiple departments. The PNE’s Fair and Festival Operations Department oversees the company’s internally produced events such as the Summer Fair and Fright Nights as well supporting special projects such as the 2026 FIFA FanFest being hosted on the PNE festival grounds. Our Fair and Festival Team Profile Inspires an exhilarating and fun-loving workplaceSupports a flexible work environmentInnovates in both concept and processThrives and promotes a fast-paced event operation cultureCollaborates with all departments in a positive and proactive way What will you do this year?Manager, Marquee Events is a leadership position that reports to the Director, Fair and Festival Operations and has direct accountability to coordinate and plan PNE’s responsibilities for delivery of the 2026 FIFA FanFest with a focus on integrating this festival’s impact into the year-round event and Fair operations.In your role as the Manager, Marquee Events, your primary accountabilities will be to:Leads Team Leads cross departmental and cross agency planning meetingsGives clear direction and required support to achieve business targets and outcomes.Monitors team progress on objectives and clears barriers to success.Directs operational teams through delivery of events with a project management mindset and a strong attention to timelines and details.Champions an inclusive and collaborative working environment.Models the PNE’s core values while demonstrating respect and kindness; is accountable to performance; and fosters collaboration. Leads the Business Develops plans, manages deliverables and reports outcomes for FIFA FanFest and Summer Fair.Is accountable for coordinating internal PNE planning along with multiple agencies for delivery of FIFA FanFest. You will work collaboratively with the Host Committee team and other delivery partners to ensure financial and event operational objectives are met for all parties.Develop cohesive and integrated event plans for FanFest and Summer Fair that maximize efficiency and cost effectiveness.Ensure adherence to venue policies and procedures with respect to health and safety, customer service, and labour managementCreate production schedules, timelines, event specs using Momentus system other event planning materialCreate and implement innovative ideas, and strategies that ensure an outstanding experience for guests. Collaborates with the Marketing, Sales, and Operations departments (ie-Food & Beverage, Public Safety, Facilities & Maintenance) to ensure ideas and strategies are successful.In partnership with the Director of Fair and Festival Operations, build, own and maintain processes to implement efficiencies, standards and operations across the organizationAssign and monitor resources to ensure project efficiency and maximize deliverablesPrepare and present updates for relevant management channels, ensuring effective collaborative project planning is achieved. Report project outcomes and/or risk to appropriate stakeholders and escalate issues, as necessary, according to project work plansEvaluate and mitigate risk by anticipating various scenarios throughout the course of a project and build actionable plans accordingly What else? Diploma, Certificate or degree in Event Management, Business Administration or a relevant discipline or an equivalent combination of education & experienceMust have 5 years of experience of Managing dynamic teams.3-5 years of experience in the live events industry is preferred.Must have previous experience with business development and building strategic growth plans with demonstrated success in revenue-generating program developmentMust be able to work an event-based work schedule which includes weekends, late nights, extended hours, and extended workweeks.Proven ability to work in matrixed or cross-functional organizations building strong relationships with the general public, industry partners, and business stakeholders to deliver events and servicesKnowledge of the planning, production, and management of major events within the entertainment industryKnowledge of CAD and/or Momentus system is considered an asset.Ability to create planning documents and tools to efficiently execute eventsMust possess good decision-making skills with the ability to react well to high-pressure situations and tight timelinesSuccessful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check Who are you? Exceptional Project ManagerAccountable for performanceDetail-oriented and results focusedEntrepreneurial spiritCommunicates with courageMotivated by fast-paced environmentsSkilled at problem-solvingEffective communicatorTime Management Expert Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. We look forward to hearing from you! Additional InformationThe PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance. The role is a contract, full-time position with a typical salary range of $75,000-90,000 per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, experience, and internal pay structures. As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, this position may be eligible for other benefits subject to program eligibility requirements. The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca. ....Read more...